Events

Check out the Connecticut Public Community Calendar for events in your local community. If you have an event you would like to add, submit it through the calendar below and it will go through our approval process.

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First Friday | The 70’s Project

New Britain Museum of American Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain, CT, United States

Our signature social event features live music, art, food, spirits, and good friends. New Britain’s best Happy Hour, since 1995! About The 70's Project: Paying tribute to the greatest Billboard hits from one of the most influential and musically diverse eras ever, The 70's Project takes you on a spectacular trip back to the 1970s and the quintessential […]

Hadestown

Shubert Theatre 247 College Street, New Haven, CT, United States

COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE. Winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater Album, HADESTOWN is a haunting and hopeful theatrical experience performed by a vibrant ensemble of actors, dancers and singers. HADESTOWN intertwines two mythic tales — that of young dreamers Orpheus […]

Discover Cedar Hill – Highlight Tour

Cedar Hill Cemetery 453 Fairfield Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

Explore Hartford’s rural cemetery with Cedar Hill Cemetery Foundation Director Beverly Lucas. The one-hour tour showcases the art, history, and natural beauty that makes this urban oasis so special. The tour is part of Jane’s Walk, a global initiative to explore cities while connecting with neighbors. Admission is free. Advance reservations are recommended and may […]

Free

Barn Talk: Reading the Landscape: Design Solutions Inspired by Nature

Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington, CT, United States

Mother Nature is the greatest architect. Reading the natural landscape offers a planting palette that is both resilient and already adapted to your specific eco-region. Learn how to use native plant communities in your backyard and the surrounding habitats as a mirror for the types of plants that will survive and thrive in the built […]

$30 – $40

Find Your Writing Voice

Ledyard Public Library 718 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard, CT, United States

Are you looking to refine your writing skills? Join the Ledyard Public Library in welcoming Gabrielle Esposito who will lead this virtual writing workshop. Whether you're an aspiring novelist, poet, journalist, or simply someone who enjoys putting pen to paper, this course will help you discover and refine your writing voice. Through a blend of […]

Teacher Appreciation Weekend at Quassy Amusement Park

Quassy Amusement and Waterpark 2132 Middlebury Rd, Middlebury, CT, United States

This weekend, May 4-5, will feature Teacher Appreciation weekend, honoring educators' hard work and dedication, alongside the continuation of the Quassy Cares Neighbors in Need initiative. As a gesture of gratitude, all teachers are invited to enjoy free admission to Quassy Amusement and Waterpark throughout the weekend upon presenting their valid school ID or other […]

The Shops at Yale – Appetizer & Dessert Crawl

The Shops at Yale 56 Broadway, New Haven, CT, United States

Join us for Downtown New Haven’s largest food crawl series, the 5th Annual Appetizer & Dessert Crawl with 13 appetizer and dessert tastings from some of Downtown New Haven’s most popular restaurants. This second crawl will take place on Saturday May 4th. Tickets are available for only $20 each, plus processing fees. Ticket holders will receive […]

$20.00

The Shops at Yale – Dog Adoption on Broadway Island

Broadway Island 56 Broadway, New Haven, CT, United States

The Robin I. Kroogman New Haven Animal Shelter, The Friends of The New Haven Animal Shelter and North Shore Animal League America will be visiting Broadway Island on May 4 from noon to 3:00pm with select dogs available for adoption and information regarding additional animals. Note, those who wish to adopt must apply. The Dog […]

FREE

The Upscale Garage Sale at the Artisan Marketplace: Spring Edition

MoCA Westport 19 Newtown Turnpike, Westport, CT, United States

MoCA Westport and Designport host the “The Upscale Garage Sale at the Artisan Marketplace *Spring Edition*,” taking place on May 4th, 2024, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at MoCA Westport. This exclusive collaboration between MoCA Westport and Designport promises an unparalleled fusion of creativity, community, and curated craftsmanship. The Artisan Marketplace will be an exciting shopping experience, from […]